Research course
Clinical Psychology
Entry requirements
Minimum upper second class degree in psychology or equivalent conferring Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) by BPS, plus relevant work experience plus satisfactory performance at interview.
Months of entry
September
Course content
Join a global top 100* research-intensive university and study a mixture of taught and research components on this Clinical Psychology programme.
This route gives you eligibility for registration with the HCPC as a Clinical Psychologist, upon completion of this BPS accredited and HCPC approved programme.
You'll learn theoretical and empirical approaches to clinical psychology to develop competence as an applied psychologist and scientist practitioner.
This degree includes core modules in clinical psychology and research methods, a small-scale research project and a research thesis. Practitioner modules give you NHS experience in clinical services. This route is funded by the NHS.
*QS World University Rankings 2025
Information for international students
English language requirements: band G, IELTS 7.0 overall, with a minimum of 6.5 in all components.
Fees and funding
Please see our website for fee information.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- DClinPsy
- full time36 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Psychology, and the University of Southampton as a whole, have excellent research facilities. There are opportunities for MClinPsych Clinical Psychology doctorate students to conduct their research theses in conjunction with specialist academic staff, or in areas of special interest of other programme team members.
Course contact details
- Name
- Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences
- enquiries@southampton.ac.uk
- Phone
- 02380595000